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Happy 17th, WordPress
WordPress may be a bit of a dinosaur in this fast-paced world of technological advancement, but it is not done yet. It may be going through a huge transitional phase at the moment, but we are not to the halfway point. We are just getting to the good stuff.
Buckle up. Look for the next 17 years to be an even wilder ride.
How Automattic Pays its Remote Employees Across Different Geographies
Because Automattic has always proudly shared its remote-work playbook — including giving employees a stipend to set up their home offices and paying for travel — we couldn’t help but wonder how it pays those employees and whether there might be lessons for companies now moving toward a more dispersed future, too. Here’s what we learned from Mullenweg, who answered our related questions via email over the weekend.
Should WordPress Provide an API for Third-Party Editors?
WordPress — any publishing platform for that matter — is only as good as its editor.
It is a predicament. There is no way to make the ideal editor for all people.
What’s the next move?